King LearCommercial Press, 1922 - 385 pages |
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Page i
... present generation of readers . Furthermore , though an editor should make clear his own interpretation , a teacher should seek to arouse that spirit of independent interpretation which leads to a personal evaluation of the FOREWORD.
... present generation of readers . Furthermore , though an editor should make clear his own interpretation , a teacher should seek to arouse that spirit of independent interpretation which leads to a personal evaluation of the FOREWORD.
Page iii
... present edition is largely indebted . The text here used is an embodiment of what seems the best emendations of the first folio with a conservative preference for the earlier readings . METRICAL CONSTRUCTION The plays of Shakespeare are ...
... present edition is largely indebted . The text here used is an embodiment of what seems the best emendations of the first folio with a conservative preference for the earlier readings . METRICAL CONSTRUCTION The plays of Shakespeare are ...
Page v
... present the play in general more nearly as it was first acted ; but that the Folio gives more accurately the form to which it was reduced through revision by Shakespeare or by others connected with the theatre . The text in this Edition ...
... present the play in general more nearly as it was first acted ; but that the Folio gives more accurately the form to which it was reduced through revision by Shakespeare or by others connected with the theatre . The text in this Edition ...
Page 30
... present dower with her , Or cease your quest of love ? Burgundy . Most royal majesty , I crave no more than hath your highness offer'd , Nor will you tender less . Lear . Right noble Burgundy , When she was dear to us , we did hold her ...
... present dower with her , Or cease your quest of love ? Burgundy . Most royal majesty , I crave no more than hath your highness offer'd , Nor will you tender less . Lear . Right noble Burgundy , When she was dear to us , we did hold her ...
Page 47
... present time in order that future trouble through misunder- standing may be avoided . Topics for consideration . 1. The origin of Lear's insanity in lack of emotional control . 2. The force of heredity in the family of Lear . 3. Respect ...
... present time in order that future trouble through misunder- standing may be avoided . Topics for consideration . 1. The origin of Lear's insanity in lack of emotional control . 2. The force of heredity in the family of Lear . 3. Respect ...
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Alack Albany Albany's anger Appendix art thou Bedlam beggar Burgundy character child Child Rowland comes Cordelia Cornwall Cornwall's curse daughters death Dover duke Duke of Albany Duke of Cornwall duty Earl of Gloucester Edgar Edmund emotion endure evil Exeunt Exit eyes father favour fear feels filial folio follow Fool foolish fortune foul fiend France Gentleman give Gloucester Gloucester's castle gods Goneril and Regan grace hast hath heart hence Hendiadys honour husband insane Kent Kent's King Lear knave Lear's letter lord loyalty madam madness master meaning Messenger mind nature never night noble nuncle Oswald passion pelican daughters pity play poison'd poor Poor Tom pray Prithee Quarto Scene scorn seek self-control sense servant Shakespeare sister speak spirit storm suffering sympathy thee thine thing thought Topics for consideration traitor trumpet unnatural villain weakness words